Peaks and pine forests: exploring the Glen Affric Munros

There are quite a few Scottish glens (or valleys) that get described as the most beautiful in Scotland. Obviously, they can’t all be, but Glen Affric, which is one of the ones that sometimes has the superlative attached to it, is certainly up there among the best.

To be honest, I didn’t know that much about it before I started planning our May holiday earlier this year, apart from the fact that it has a clutch of Munros that – as a part-time Munro bagger – I knew that I had to climb some day.

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